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  • 1approach — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 way of dealing with sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ conventional, orthodox, traditional ▪ alternate (AmE), alternative, different, fresh, new …

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  • 2approach — [[t]əpro͟ʊtʃ[/t]] ♦♦ approaches, approaching, approached 1) VERB When you approach something, you get closer to it. [V n] He didn t approach the front door at once... When I approached, they grew silent... [V ing] We turned to see the approaching …

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  • 3approach — vb 1 Approach, near, approximate mean to come or draw close (to). Approach is by far the widest in its range of application. Very often it implies a coming close in space {he left the group and appro ache dus} {the storm was approaching} Often… …

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  • 4approach — UK US /əˈprəʊtʃ/ noun [C] ► a way of doing something: an approach to sth »Their positive approach to absence management played a large part in helping the organization return to profitability. a cautious/hands on/practical approach »He is… …

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  • 5Approach — Ap*proach , n. [Cf. F. approche. See {Approach}, v. i.] 1. The act of drawing near; a coming or advancing near. The approach of summer. Horsley. [1913 Webster] A nearer approach to the human type. Owen. [1913 Webster] 2. A access, or opportunity… …

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  • 6Approach chord — I vi ii V turnaround in G[1]   …

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  • 7approach — 1 verb 1 MOVE TOWARDS (I, T) to move towards or nearer to someone or something: As they approached the wood a rabbit ran out of the trees. | The car swerved to avoid an approaching bus. 2 ASK (T) to ask someone for something, or ask them to do… …

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  • 8Approach space — In topology, approach spaces are a generalization of metric spaces, based on point to set distances, instead of point to point distances. They were introduced by [http://www.math.ua.ac.be/TOP/ Robert Lowen] in 1989.DefinitionGiven a metric space… …

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  • 9Approach (cricket) — In the sport of cricket, the approach is the motion of the bowler prior to bowling the ball. It is also known as the run up.A spinner s approach differs from that of a medium pace or fast bowler, but certain principles remain the same:* Balance:… …

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  • 10Approach plate — unreferenced|date=October 2006globalize/USAApproach Plates is a common term used to describe the printed procedures or charts, more formally Instrument Approach Procedures, that pilots use to fly approaches during IFR operations. In the United… …

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